The truth about charges of adultery following consummation in Deuteronomy 22 [part 3]

Maintaining blood rags: a bride's legacy for her wedding night

Back in the day, women would keep their menstrual rags from the last cycle before their wedding night as evidence that they weren't pregnant prior. Even without paternity tests, husbands had to be sure their legacy and inheritance would be passed on to legitimate offspring!

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I am James Gregory. I studied Bible & Theology at Simpson University and Biblical Studies at Fuller Theological Seminary. I study the Bible in the original languages.